Some articles produced while working as a reporter and
copydesk editor.

Newspaper sections:

Human Resources
(Empregos): March/01-July/01, reporter

Nominated for the Folha de S. Paulo
Prize 2001 ["Assédio
moral apressa demissão", 01/07/2001, Investigative
report: 7 texts + picture.]Moral harassment in the
workplace: series of reports discussing the humiliation perpetrated
by employers
on employees in order
to force their resignation. The aim is either to avoid the pay of employees'
rights
or to get rid of people
with job stability and different political views. The reports present stories
of people
who have faced such
an ordeal; outline who are the prospective victims and what does the law
have to
say about the issue
and feature an interview with a French psychiatrist specializing in moral
harassment..

"O físico
que esqueceu a tabuada", 01/10/2000The physicist who forgot how to calculate:
the story of a physicist who, after suffering a lesion
on his brain's left temporal lobe, lost the
capacity to do mathematical calculations.

Special
report on child stress (title Estresse
não é brincadeira, 05/10/2000):Child Stress: No Kidding:
four reports out of a special issue on child stress. The articles
outline the biological causes and consequences
of stress on children's body and mind,
featuring also a discussion on the use of
antidepressants on the treatment of children's
anxiety and depression.